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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0631219

CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY

Tax-exempt · ATLANTA, GA 30342

Financials

$1.2M$991K2023$1.2M$1.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,226,612$1,098,619$127,993$1,395,102$177,455$1,217,647
December 31, 2023990$1,243,363$991,122$252,241$1,138,568$95,431$1,043,137
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,180,515
of which government grants
$73,000
Program service revenue
$300
Investment income
$20,338
Net rental income
$10,309
Other revenue
$25,459

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$189,845
Other salaries and wages
$255,508
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$486,845
Professional fundraising fees
$27,625
Accounting fees
$1,800
Travel
$14
Depreciation
$6,773
Program services (functional)
$617,151
Management and general (functional)
$114,843
Fundraising (functional)
$366,625

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,138,568
Total assets, end of year
$1,395,102
Total liabilities, end of year
$177,455
Net assets, end of year
$1,217,647
Land, buildings and equipment
$9,699
Publicly traded securities
$617,120
Net assets without donor restrictions
$214,377
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,003,270
Gross receipts
$1,370,088
Employees
6
Volunteers
723
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rosa McHughExecutive Director
Officer
40$174,850$9,994
Ryan CainDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cathy RaperDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Jeff KerkerDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Jennifer RichterDirector
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Joe KrumdieckDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
John AlbaneseDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Julia McConnellTreasurer
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Margaret ScottSecretary
Trustee or director
4$0$0
Mark LewisDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Matt OttenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter CrahanDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Steve CookChair
Trustee or director
12$0$0
Stirling CoxDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Suzanne MastersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
14 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Taylor HarkeyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Theresa SoutherlandDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
David CoxonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Zac LevinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Matt McDonnellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
David ToddDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Francisco ValleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Steve WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Stephanie DriggersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Caroline DonohueDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mohamed MassaquoiDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Randy MillerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Chris MorenoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Fritz WylerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Rosa McHughExecutive Director
Officer
40$165,271$10,811
Carson MatthewsChair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Cathy RaperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Earl YoungDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Fred HerbertDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff KerkerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Jennifer RichterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Joe KrumdieckDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John AlbaneseDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julia McConnellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Margaret ScottDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Mark LewisDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt OttenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Peter CrahanDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sarah SchlachterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott ClineDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Scott JonesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve CookDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Stirling CoxDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Suzanne MastersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Taylor HarkeyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Theresa SoutherlandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tom WakefieldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
David CoxonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Zac LevinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt McDonnellDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David ToddDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Francisco ValleDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Steve WilliamsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
4001 POWERS FERRY RD NW, ATLANTA, GA 30342-4027
In care of
% ROBERT KIRK OPPENLANDER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rosa McHugh, 4001 Powers Ferry Road, Atlanta, GA 30342
Signed the 990
Rosa McHugh, Executive Director
Phone
(404) 237-2177
Return prepared by
JONES AND KOLB

Mission

The Conservancy's mission is to restore, enhance, maintain and preserve Chastain Park through the implementation of its 20-year Master Plan. With one eye on Chastain Park's glorious past and another on its promising future, the Conservancy Board and membership are focused on four main objectives:Restore: Update and rehabilitate historic structures and legacy amenities to meet the needs of current and future visitors.Enhance: Add new facilities to improve the Park and continually make it a better experience. Maintain: Utilize efficient management practices to keep Chastain Park safe, clean and green at every level of operation. Preserve: Build a sustainable financial underpinning to ensure that the Conservancy's long-term goals are adequately funded through partnerships and corporate donations.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • RestoreIn 2024, the Conservancy advanced its Invasive Plant Removal and Wildlife Restoration Program, opening additional acres of greenspace for public use while protecting habitat and biodiversity. We also launched the 20th Anniversary Green. Grow. Thrive. Capital Campaign, laying the groundwork for the long-awaited restoration of the Palisades and other underutilized areas of the park.
    Expenses $166,222
  • EnhanceThe Conservancy collaborated with all park partners to develop the Discover Chastain Plan, a 20-year vision for the park. A full existing conditions analysis guided this effort, ensuring the plan addresses community needs, preserves historic assets, and builds a roadmap for sustainable and equitable park growth.
    Expenses $228,115
  • MaintainThrough volunteer stewardship and maintenance, the Conservancy kept Chastain Park safe, vibrant, and welcoming for 3.2 million annual visitors. More than 720 volunteers contributed 2,848 hours to trail repairs, habitat restoration, and park beautification, while ongoing projects planted native species, improved crosswalk safety, and preserved historic features.
    Expenses $222,814 · revenue $25,759

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0631219
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,395,102
Income (IRS master file)
$1,370,088

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,226,612$1,098,619$1,395,102IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$1,243,363$991,122$1,138,568XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$739,769$631,605$854,667IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 81-0631219).

Questions about CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY

What is the EIN of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY is 81-0631219.
Is CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Rosa McHugh.
Who are the officers and directors of CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,850 (Rosa McHugh, Executive Director).
How much revenue does CHASTAIN PARK CONSERVANCY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,226,612, expenses of $1,098,619 and total assets of $1,395,102 at year end.

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